Bob
11-30-2007, 11:27 PM
Steve Presley, president of the Texas State Railroad Authority, said the authority on Wednesday came to an agreement with the office of Texas House Speaker Tom Craddick and the private company operating the tourist train on changes to the contract between the authority and the private company.
Final approvals from the Legislative Budget Board came through Thursday, Presley said.
He said the much-anticipated $2 million in state funds are expected to be released after American Heritage Railways Inc., the private company, and the authority sign the new contract. American Heritage has signed off and the authority board meets Monday to do the same.
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Final approvals from the Legislative Budget Board came through Thursday, Presley said.
He said the much-anticipated $2 million in state funds are expected to be released after American Heritage Railways Inc., the private company, and the authority sign the new contract. American Heritage has signed off and the authority board meets Monday to do the same.
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